Solid understanding of Object-Oriented design and a strong foundation in algorithms is a must. Expert knowledge of Java and C++ is required. Knowledge of Perl would be an added advantage. Should be comfortable with working on Unix/Linux based operating systems. Proficiency with development of with Ajax frameworks such as Dojo, JQuery is required. Previous record of having worked on high performing solutions is a big plus.

Passion for building scalable, global, complex systems to solve problems with proven ability to deliver high quality software. Self-directed and capable of working effectively in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment. Previous record of scalable code, efficient algorithms and effective design. Ability of Out of Box thinking by developing innovative solutions.

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